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Playing the Game

I worried about his bruised ego, Hurting for him as all mothers do. Until words he said then Seldom uttered by men, "Mom, the other side likes to win too." won hm

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Date: 2/24/2010 10:14:00 AM
My congratulations on your win in the contest, Joyce! This is really good. Peace, love, Audrey
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Date: 2/20/2010 5:28:00 PM
Joyce, Congratulations on your win in the contest. ....Jimmy
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Date: 2/19/2010 5:24:00 AM
nicely reiterated, Mom! Another poet in the making to learn from. congratulations, Joyce to you and your son . Robert
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Date: 2/18/2010 3:30:00 AM
Bravo and drum rolls! Joyce, your poem Received Honorable Mention in the Poetry Soup member contest SPORT'S MAD? Sponsored by: Brian Strand. On, what wisdom can be learned from children. Well said! Smiles, Dane Ann
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Date: 2/17/2010 5:11:00 PM
congrats on the win!!That is a great attitude!!
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Date: 2/17/2010 4:44:00 PM
Joyce congratulations on your win in Brian's contest, God Bless, mj
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Date: 2/17/2010 8:52:00 AM
Congrats on your success in my contest Joyce.Rgds Brian.My latest contest Poulter's Measure is now open.
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Date: 2/16/2010 10:08:00 AM
Great Limerick! I like the wisdom and compassion of the son! All the best, Krista
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Date: 2/13/2010 3:57:00 PM
Beautiful and great memory of a mom. Shows character that so many don't have and never will have to their credit. Sara
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Date: 2/12/2010 7:04:00 AM
Smart boy. Congratulations. Very cute Limerick.
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Date: 2/11/2010 11:45:00 PM
Thank you for supporting my contest Joyce.Rgds Brian
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Date: 2/11/2010 12:15:00 PM
Joyce , it sounds like the boy became a man , when learning , there are 2 sides to the coin . Nice picture of a sporting game !! ....
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